by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 5:25 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Earlier this week Vivendi Universal Games announced the next installments in the best-selling Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon videogame franchises. Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's Rampage and Spyro Orange: The Cortex Conspiracy are scheduled to ship on the GBA in second quarter 2004. For the first time, the two renowned characters will meet up in each other's respective adventures in these upcoming action platformers. Albany, New York based studio, Vicarious Visions, is developing the games. Read more to check out some screens ..
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 5:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Lords of the Realm III (Lords 3) is a real-time strategy game of historic medieval conquest that spans castle building, siege, politics, religion, and conquest. The game is set in the Middle Ages, between 850 AD and 1350 AD, and features authentic castle designs and characters. Various scenarios and campaigns encompass the British Isles, Germany, France, Normandy, Brittany, Flanders and Denmark. Read more for some new screens ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 5:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Red Ninja: End of Honor is an action-adventure title, developed by Tranji, a new studio formed by the Japanese developers New Corporation and Opus, which will feature a variety of innovative game-play features blending action, adventure, stealth, seduction and fighting. These elements have been placed in a historical Japanese environment with an event-driven story written by famed Japanese feature film director, Shinsuke Sato. Red Ninja: End of Honor is expected for PS2 & Xbox. Read more for some new screens ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 1:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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All-Star Baseball 2005 is the most realistic baseball simulation that’s easier and more fun to play. All-Star Baseball 2005 is packed with exclusive feature innovations and online head-to-head play plus the deepest franchise mode of any baseball video game. Read more to check out some new screens and the "Trade & Prospect" trailers.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 1:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today that the popular and critically acclaimed Jak and Daxter and Ratchet & Clank series, created and developed by Naughty Dog, Inc., and Insomniac Games respectively, will return exclusively to the PlayStation2 in Fall 2004. Read more for details and the first screen for each title ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 12:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Strategy First today announced great news for all Jagged Alliance fans. Due to the overwhelming response for Jagged Alliance 2: Wildfire, to be released in March 2004, SFI has decided to include the source code for JA2 in the Wildfire box. Read more for details & a few new screens...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 12:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Free Radical Design, developer of the highly successful and critically acclaimed TimeSplitters series announces their latest game, Second Sight. Combining an immersive thriller storyline with paranormal psychic abilities, stealthy exploration and intense shooter action "Second Sight" redefines the standards for action adventure narrative and gameplay. Read more for details & screens ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 12:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Take-Two Interactive Software’s Global Star publishing division announced today that it has shipped CARVE for the Xbox to retail outlets nationwide. Featuring thrilling watercraft racing, the title includes Xbox Live compatibility, allowing up to eight players to battle it out across the waves online, as well as up to four-player split-screen action.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 12:04 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Men of Valor: Vietnam is an historical action experience that portrays infantry combat during the Vietnam War. Combining the latest Unreal technology with the gameplay expertise of 2015, Men of Valor: Vietnam immerses the player in the humid jungles of Southeast Asia in the most controversial conflict of the modern era. Read more for some new screens and ingame trailer ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 11:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SRS features the hottest rides on asphalt including real licensed vehicles ripped from the authentic world of street racing. The performance of these tricked-out street machines has been modeled realistically with lifelike physics and authentic damage effects that will thrust players into this high-speed world. From hot cars to beautiful girls, with booming bass, big bets and both sanctioned and illegal events, SRS is the only game that offers the rush of living in the world of true street racing. If it’s on the streets, it’s in the game!
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 11:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Whiptail Interactive today announced that the anticipated action game Gangland has gone gold and will ship to retail stores nationwide early March. Gangland has a MSRP of $49.99 and has been rated M for Mature. If you havent yet,
read our Gangland preview ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 11:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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As a special thanks to everyone in the community for making Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy such a success, Raven Software has released a new multiplayer map for their sci-fi 3D action game Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy. This Jedi Academy Destroyer Map is for Siege Gametype, also included are tools/tutorials to get the mod community on their way to create their own maps & vehicles. Read more for details and download links ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 10:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The official add-on Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon, throws you in even more dramatic battles of WWII. Burning Horizon offers a huge 18-missions-campaign around General Rommel, giving you the opportunity to play famous battles like Ardennes, Tripolis, Tobruk, El Alamein, Sicily and, of course, Normandy. Furthermore, the add-on contains 8 single missions, with an entire new nation at war: Japan. Read more for some new screens.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 10:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Climax Studios is delighted to announce the appointment of David Nicholson to the position of Managing Director of the Nottingham studio. The long-standing industry veteran will oversee the production of the highly anticipated MMORPG, Warhammer Online and the future growth strategy for the Studio.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 10:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Judge Dredd vs. Judge Death is a first-person shooter seen through the eyes of Judge Dredd as he patrols the mean streets of the stunningly realised future metropolis, Mega-City One. Evolved Games is getting ready to publish Judge Dredd vs. Judge Death in North America, so here are some new screens ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 9:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Midway Games Inc. today announced the launch of the official website for NBA Ballers. Players can now step online and onto the court to get the latest news and updates on the exclusive one-on-one basketball videogame highlighting the fantasy lifestyle of an NBA Superstar by visiting
the official NBA Ballers website.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 9:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A few weeks ago THQ Inc. announced that it had entered into an exclusive multi-title Nintendo Game Boy Advance co-publishing agreement with SEGA Europe Ltd. THQ will co-publish three titles based on the popular Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, including Sonic Pinball Party, Sonic Battle, and Sonic Advance 3. Read more for some new screens ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 9:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Mystery, Inc. gang returns for an eerie new game based on the all-new live action movie Scooby Doo 2 Monsters Unleashed. When a pair of ghouls humiliate the gang and ruin the opening ceremony for Coolsville's Coolsonian Criminology Museum, the gang is shaken. Do they still have what it takes to catch creepy villains after all? Read more for some new screens ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 9:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Codemasters has released a demo for their racing game 'Colin McRae 04'. For Colin McRae Rally 04, the gear grinding action is more intense than ever as the series' superb car handling combines with new championships, custom rallies, new single and multiplayer gaming modes, and unique car part testing challenges to win advanced technology for your car. This demo features the Citroen Xsara and the USA, Japan, Finland tracks. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2004 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Logitech today announced that the Logitech USB Microphone for the PlayStation2 , is now available on retail shelves in North America and at www.logitech.com. The U.S. suggested retail price is $19.99.